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Big L Biography
Big L is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on May 30, 1974 in New York, United States. Born Lamont Coleman He was a gifted hip-hop artist in D.I.T.C. who was killed at the age of 24. old.
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Lamont Coleman (May 30, 1974 – February 15, 1999), known professionally as Big L, was an American rapper and songwriter.
Coleman is often credited in helping to create the horrorcore genre of hip hop with his 1992 song “Devil’s Son.” However, not all his songs fall into this genre, for example, in the song “Street Struck” Coleman discusses the difficulties of growing up in the ghetto and describes the consequences of living a life of crime. Idris Goodwin of The Boston Globe wrote that “[Big L had an] impressive command of the English language”, with his song “Ebonics” being the best example of this.
He was the son of Gilda Terry as well as Charles Davis and had two half-siblings: Donald as well as Leroy Phinazee.
| Name | Big L |
| First Name | Big |
| Last Name | L |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Birthday | May 30 |
| Birth Year | 1974 |
| Place of Birth | New York |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Gilda Terry, Charles Davis |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Coleman attended Julia Richman High School. While in high school, Coleman freestyle battled in his hometown; in his last interview, he stated, “in the beginning, all I ever saw me doing was battling everybody on the street corners, rhyming in the hallways, beating on the wall, rhyming to my friends. Every now and then, a house party, grab the mic, a block party, grab the mic.” He graduated in 1992. Coleman began writing rhymes in 1990.
Big L Net Worth
Big L is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Big L's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began creating music, and even recording songs in late 1990s, and he appeared with the He started writing and recording in the early 1990s and appeared alongside Lord Finesse on Yo! MTV Raps. on Yo! MTV Raps.
He founded his own label independent of him, Flamboyant Entertainment, and through it released his most well-known songs, “Ebonics.”
Eric Lamont Robbinson Jr. was born in Harlem, New York City, on May 30, 1974, the third and youngest child of Gilda Terry (d. 2008) and Charles Davis. Davis left the family while Coleman was a child. His two older siblings, Donald Coleman and Leroy Phinazee (d.2002), were the children of Gilda and a man named Mr. Phinazee. Coleman received the nicknames “Little L” and “‘mont ‘mont” as a child. At the age of 12, Coleman became a big hip hop fan and started freestyling with other people in his neighborhood. He founded a group known as Three the Hard Way in 1990, but it was quickly broken up due to a lack of enthusiasm amongst the members. It consisted of Coleman, Doc Reem, and Rodney. No projects were released, and after Rodney left, the group was renamed Two Hard Motherfuckers. Around this time, people started to refer to Coleman as “Big L”. In the summer of 1990, Coleman met Lord Finesse at an autograph session in a record shop on 125th Street. After he did a freestyle, Finesse and Coleman exchanged numbers.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Rapper |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In 1993, Coleman released his first promotional single, “Devil’s Son”, and later said it was one of the first horrorcore singles, influencing others. He said he wrote the song because “I’ve always been a fan of horror flicks. Plus the things I see in Harlem are very scary. So I just put it all together in a rhyme.” However, he said he preferred other styles over horrorcore. On February 18, 1993, Coleman performed live at the Uptown Lord Finesse Birthday Bash at the 2,000 Club, which included other performances from Fat Joe, Nas, and Diamond D.
In 1994, he released his second promotional single “Clinic”. On July 11, 1994, Coleman released the radio edit of “Put It On”, and three months later the video was released. In 1995, the video for the single “No Endz, No Skinz” debuted, which was directed by Brian Luvar.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Big L height 5 ft 8 in Big weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
In 1992, he recorded various demos, some of which were featured on his debut album Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous, he also founded the Harlem rap group Children of the Corn (COC) with Killa Cam (Cam’ron), Murda Mase (Ma$e), Bloodshed and McGruff in 1993. On February 11, Coleman appeared on Yo! MTV Raps with Lord Finesse to help promote Finesse’s studio album Return of the Funky Man. Coleman’s first professional appearance came on “Yes You May (Remix)”, the B-side of “Party Over Here” (1992) by Lord Finesse, and his first album appearance was on “Represent” off of Showbiz & A.G.’s Runaway Slave (1992). In that same year, he won an amateur freestyle battle, which consisted of about 2,000 contestants and held by Nubian Productions. In 1992, Coleman signed to Columbia Records. Around this time, L joined Lord Finesse’s Bronx-based hip hop collective Diggin’ in the Crates Crew (DITC) which consisted of Lord Finesse, Diamond D, O.C., Fat Joe, Buckwild, Showbiz and A.G.
In 1996, Coleman was dropped from Columbia mainly because of the dispute between Coleman’s rapping style and the production from Columbia. He stated “I was there with a bunch of strangers that didn’t really know my music.”
Who is Big L Dating?
According to our records, Big L is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Big L’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Big L. You may help us to build the dating records for Big L!His debut studio album, Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous, was released in March 1995. The album debuted at number 149 on the Billboard 200 and number 22 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Lifestylez would go on to sell over 200,000 copies as of 2000. Three singles were released from the album; the first two, “Put It On” and “M.V.P.”, reached the top twenty-five of Billboard’ s Hot Rap Tracks and the third “No Endz, No Skinz” did not chart. Even though the album received a three-star rating from Allmusic, it was an AMG Album Pick.
Facts & Trivia
Big Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Big L celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.
In 1997, he started working on his second studio album, The Big Picture. COC folded when Bloodshed died in a car accident on March 2, 1997. DITC appeared in a July issue On The Go Magazine. Coleman appeared on O.C.’s single “Dangerous” for O.C.’s second album Jewelz. In November, he was the opening act for O.C.’s European Jewlez Tour.
How old was Big L when he died?
24 years (1974–1999)
How old is Big L now?
| Born | May 30, 1974 Harlem, New York City, United States |
| Origin | Harlem, New York City, United States |
| Died | February 15, 1999 (aged 24) Harlem, New York City, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
Is Big L dead?
February 15, 1999
What is Big L real name?
Lamont Coleman
What rapper died in 1999?
| The Notorious B.I.G. | March 9, 1997 | Shot and killed |
| Fat Pat | February 3, 1998 | Shot and killed |
| Big L | February 15, 1999 | Shot and killed |
| Freaky Tah | March 28, 1999 | Shot and killed |
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